Ukraine says three villages retaken in fresh offensive

Kyiv, Ukraine, June 12 (AFP/APP): Ukraine announced that its forces have retaken three villages in the eastern region of Donetsk, the first reported gains of their new offensive. But three people were killed and at least another 23 wounded as Russia shelled a rescue boat […]

PM Shehbaz grieved over loss of lives in Punjab, KP rains

ISLAMABAD, Jun 11 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday expressed grief and sorrow over the recent loss of precious human lives in rainstorms in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab. In a statement issued on Twitter, he said rescue departments and relief teams were working to help […]

KP Education Dept. announces summer vacations beginning date

PESHAWAR, Jun 11 (APP): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education Department Sunday decided to change the summer holidays from June 12 instead of June 15 earlier being announced, a notification issued here Sunday on Sunday. According to the Education Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the date of the Summer Vacation […]

Four children wounded in knife attack in French Alps

Annecy, France, June 8 (AFP/APP):A man armed with a knife attacked a group of pre-school children playing by a lake in the French Alps Thursday, wounding four as well as an adult and sending shockwaves through the country. Witnesses described the suspected knifeman running around […]